The Sign of Four

Based on The Sign of Four by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The great detective is bored, until a young woman arrives looking for her father. Stars Clive Merrison and Michael Williams.

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  • Type: Adaptation
  • Channel: BBC Radio 4
  • Duration: 57'21''
  • Broadcast date: 1989
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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More episodes from this series

The Sign of Four | Part 1 - Timbertoe

The Sign of Four | Part 1 - Timbertoe

1989 | 57'21''

The great detective is bored, until a young woman arrives looking for her father. Stars Clive Merrison and Michael Williams.

The Sign of Four | Part 2 - The Great Agra Trap

The Sign of Four | Part 2 - The Great Agra Trap

1989 | 57'02''

The case is proving difficult to crack, and for Watson there are tricky matters of the heart to negotiate.

The Sign of Four | Part 1 - Timbertoe

The Sign of Four | Part 1 - Timbertoe

1989 | 57'21''

The great detective is bored, until a young woman arrives looking for her father. Stars Clive Merrison and Michael Williams.

The Sign of Four | Part 2 - The Great Agra Trap

The Sign of Four | Part 2 - The Great Agra Trap

1989 | 57'02''

The case is proving difficult to crack, and for Watson there are tricky matters of the heart to negotiate.

The Sign of Four | Part 1 - Timbertoe

The Sign of Four | Part 1 - Timbertoe

1989 | 57'21''

The great detective is bored, until a young woman arrives looking for her father. Stars Clive Merrison and Michael Williams.

The Sign of Four | Part 2 - The Great Agra Trap

The Sign of Four | Part 2 - The Great Agra Trap

1989 | 57'02''

The case is proving difficult to crack, and for Watson there are tricky matters of the heart to negotiate.
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